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One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.